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Palmas

American  
[pahl-mahs] / ˈpɑl mɑs /

noun

  1. Las. Las Palmas.


Palmas British  
/ ˈpælməs /

noun

  1. a city in N Brazil, capital of Tocantins state. Pop: 391 000 (2005 est)

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After joining Hamburg in 2016, he was loaned out to La Liga side Las Palmas during the 2017–18 campaign.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

The initiative, run by professional football club UD Las Palmas and the non-profit association #UP2U in Las Palmas, aims to help integrate them into society.

From Barron's Jun. 3, 2026

The renewed rise in energy prices could derail Germany’s tentative economic recovery, according to Capital Economics senior Europe economist Franziska Palmas.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 25, 2026

“Las Palmas was an enclave for affluent East Coast industrialists and Hollywood elite, who built grand desert estates with the era’s top architects and designers,” he says.

From MarketWatch Mar. 5, 2026

Ice on the house on Palmas Street, ice on the tamarind tree, ice coating the ships on the dock and the sparrows in midflight.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

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